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AP6182 - Polymer and composites-with an introduction to their nano-applications

Offering Academic Unit
Department of Physics
Credit Units
3
Course Duration
One Semester
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Course Offering Term*:
Semester B 2017/18

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Course Aims

This course aims to develop basic research skills and introduce recent research developments in polymer science and engineering. This course covers basic knowledge on molecular structure of polymers, physical & chemical properties of polymers and their composites, micromechanic theories of polymer composites, as well as polymer composites with various functions. In addition, up-to-date applications of polymers and composites, as well as advanced nanocomposites including self-healing materials, thermally conductive materials and biomimetic composites will be discussed.

Assessment (Indicative only, please check the detailed course information)

Continuous Assessment: 40%
Examination: 60%
Examination Duration: 2 hours
 
Detailed Course Information

AP6182.pdf

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